Wilhelm Koch (civil servant)
Wilhelm Ludwig Koch (* December 23, 1863 at Gut Marienborn ; † December 5, 1942 in Berlin ) was a German administrative lawyer and ministerial official . From 1912 to 1922 he was President of the Reich Insurance Company for Salaried Employees .
Life
Wilhelm Koch was born the son of a landlord. After graduating from high school in Hanau, he studied law at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität . In 1883 he became active in the Corps Hansea Bonn . He passed the first state examination in law in 1885, then worked as a court trainee in Höchst and in 1888 moved to Wiesbaden as a government trainee . In 1890 he passed the second state examination in law. From 1892 he was a government assessor in Danzig . A year later he went to the Imperial Statistical Office in Berlin . From 1896 to 1912, Koch was a councilor in the Reich Office of the Interior . In 1900 he was appointed lecturer council. From the Reich Office he switched to the Directory of the Reich Insurance Company for Salaried Employees. On March 21, 1912 he was appointed its president. He held this position until 1922. Koch died at the age of 78. He was buried in the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Cemetery in Charlottenburg. The grave has not been preserved.
Honors
- Royal Crown Order (Prussia) 2nd Class (1909)
- Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class with Oak Leaves (1912)
- Really Go Upper Government Council
literature
- Florian Tennstedt : The Reich Insurance Office and its members, some biographical information. In: Development of social law, task of jurisprudence , year 1984, p. 70.
- Eckhard Hansen, Florian Tennstedt (Eds.) U. a .: Biographical lexicon on the history of German social policy from 1871 to 1945 . Volume 1: Social politicians in the German Empire 1871 to 1918. Kassel University Press, Kassel 2010, ISBN 978-3-86219-038-6 , p. 88 ( Online , PDF; 2.2 MB).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kösener Corp lists 1960, 11/264
- ^ Hans-Jürgen Mende : Lexicon of Berlin burial places . Pharus-Plan, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-86514-206-1 , p. 476.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Koch, Wilhelm |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Koch, Wilhelm Ludwig (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German administrative lawyer and ministerial official |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 23, 1863 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gut Marienborn |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 5, 1942 |
| Place of death | Berlin |